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What's the name of Kōbō Abe's first novel?

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  • The Brick Factory

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Answer

"The Brick Factory", Kōbō Abe's debut novel, is a thought-provoking exploration of the human condition and the psychological effects of confinement and isolation. Set within the oppressive walls of a brick factory, the story delves into the character's struggle to maintain their individuality and sanity amidst dehumanizing conditions.
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